Iran War
Bank of America Reprices 2026 for $100 Oil and Stagflation as Iran War Breaks Macro Consensus
Wall Street's second-largest bank now models sustained triple-digit crude and 'mild stagflation' as base case, signaling institutional capitulation to geopolitical supply disruptions that force Fed rate-cut delays and upend post-2022 inflation assumptions.
U.S. Unlocks Venezuelan Oil as Iran War Pushes Brent to $105
Maduro's capture triggers sanctions relief, introducing new crude supply amid Strait of Hormuz crisis and reshaping hemispheric energy flows.
Rutte’s Washington Visit Tests NATO’s Survival as Trump Threatens Withdrawal Over Iran War
NATO chief arrives next week as President labels alliance a 'paper tiger' and Secretary of State confirms reexamination of US commitment amid allied refusal to support Iran operations.
India Burns $11.7bn in Forex Reserves in One Week as Iran War Drains Currency Defense
RBI's steepest reserve decline since November 2024 exposes the cost of defending the rupee against geopolitical shocks—and signals broader emerging-market vulnerability.
India’s LPG Crisis Forces 330 Million Households Back to Firewood as Iran War Disrupts Clean Energy Push
Strait of Hormuz closure triggers energy poverty cascade, reversing decade of climate progress and threatening India's NDC targets.
China’s Supergrid Strategy: Xi Builds Energy Fortress as Hormuz Closes
While Brent tops $106 and Western allies fracture over Iran, Beijing accelerates 5 trillion yuan grid buildout to decouple from Middle East oil chokepoints.